
How can HR support working parents during lockdown?
As England and Scotland are placed under tighter restrictions, People Management explores what employers can do to help those juggling their jobs and home schooling
Line manager training ‘central’ to closing disability employment gap, MPs hear
Professor Dame Carol Black highlights need for ‘high-quality leadership’ in first DWP evidence session
Postman fired for urinating in lay-by was unfairly dismissed, tribunal finds
Judge rules worker’s poor relationship with manager was a factor in sacking, as experts warn disciplinary processes must be fair and lawful
Over-50s three times more likely to be long-term unemployed, analysis reveals
Experts call for employment policies that harness the ‘often overlooked talent’ of older workers
Spotlight
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What will it mean to be employed in 2030?
20 Jan 2021Steve Black explores what steps CEOs, finance directors and HR leaders should be taking now to future-proof their businesses
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What is the impact of the EU-UK trade deal on employment law?
20 Jan 2021Melanie Lane and Eric Gilligan discuss the key areas of legislation that could change as the UK breaks away from EU regulations
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How machine learning can bolster careers advice
19 Jan 2021The success of the government’s Restart scheme to help unemployed people back into work depends on the quality of support they receive – and AI could help, says Cath Sleeman
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How can businesses mitigate the risk of modern slavery in their supply chains?
19 Jan 2021With stricter reporting requirements and legislative changes looming, Sarah Ozanne explains what firms should do to prepare
Head of HR
Sevenoaks, Kent
Dependent on skills and experience but likely up to £70,000
Sevenoaks School
Head of Workforce OD
Birmingham, West Midlands
Salary scale £63,751 to £73,664 pa
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust
People and Transformation Director
DECA Sealand, North Wales or DECA Stafford, West Midlands
£64,520 - £75,293
Defence, Electronics & Components Agency
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